Khattak v. Holder’s Empirical Analysis
704 F.3d 197 · 2013
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1158 (§ 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1231 (§ 241 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-Zacarias · Avetova-Elisseva v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Daneshvar v. Ashcroft · Gailius v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Mufied v. Mukasey
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“whether the applicant would face other serious harm in the place of suggested relocation; any ongoing civil strife within the country; administrative, economic, or judicial infrastructure; geographical limitations; and social and cultural constraints, such as age, gender, health, and social and familial ties.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Caz v. Garland“A reviewing court should judge the action of the BIA based only on reasoning - 19 - provided by the agency, not based on grounds constructed by the reviewing court, and that basis must be set forth with such clarity as to be understandable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“An applicant who seeks asylum based on a pattern-or-practice claim must show 'systematic or pervasive persecution of a particular group based on a protected ground, rather than generalized civil conflict or a pattern of discrimination.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.